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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,628.88, 969,945.24 and 225,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,628.88, 969,945.24 and 225,904.80 is: 338,857.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,628.88 : 969,945.24 = 225,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,628.88/969,945.24 = 225,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,628.88x = 969,945.24 × 225,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,628.88x = 219,115,285,453.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,115,285,453.15/646,628.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,857.87

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